He graduated from North Central High School in Spokane and continued his education at Eastern Washington University, graduating with a B.A. in accounting in 1972. Gary has been a golf professional for 33 years.

He has received over 40 Inland Empire Chapter and Pacific Northwest Section awards for his service to the PGA, golf instruction and junior golf. Gary has played on 11 PNWPGA Section Hudson Cup teams, was the captain in 2004 and has won numerous chapter and section titles. In 1995, Gary was named Golf Business Magazines, "Golf Professional of the Year."

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